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A little girl looks at a giant spider made of LEGO bricks during the preopening of the Legoland Discovery Center at the Sony Center in Berlin in 2007. Michael Sohn/AP/File

View of the world's tallest tower of LEGO bricks in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on April 9. The tower measures 102 feet, breaking the previous record set in Santiago, Chile, by 10 inches. Nelson Almeida/AFP/Getty Images/Newscom

A life-sized LEGO model of Lightning McQueen sits on display at the American International Toy Fair on Feb. 13 in New York. Built by LEGO Master Builder Erik Varszegi, the model, which measures 12 feet long by 6 feet wide by 4.5 feet tall, commemorates a new collection of LEGO building sets inspired by Disney-Pixar's 'Cars' franchise. Jason DeCrow/AP Images for LEGO

Artist Sean Kenney created this portrait of Homer Simpson out of LEGOs. Sean Kenney/Splash News/Newscom

A replica of King Tutankhamun is part of a LEGO exhibit at Telus World of Science in Calgary, Canada.

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Nick Varney, CEO of Merlin Entertainments, Khalid al-Malik, CEO of Tatweer, and Mohammed al-Habbai, CEO of Dubailand, stand beside a scale LEGO model of the Burj Dubai, the first model to be built for Legoland Dubailand, in 2008. Legoland Dubailand is scheduled to open in 2011 and will be a 3 million square foot family theme park. PRNewsFoto/Merlin Entertainments Group

Legoland guests view a model of the US Capitol, constructed completely out of LEGO blocks, during the preview of the new Legoland park, Legoland California, in Carlsbad, Calif., in 1999. JT Lovette/REUTERS/File

A life-sized LEGO statue of Captain Jack Sparrow from the film series 'Pirates of the Caribbean' is on display at the 108th American International Toy Fair held at the Jacob Javits Center in New York on Feb. 13. Monika Graff/UPI/Newscom/File

Marco Pece's Lego version of Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper is seen here. JP/WENN/Newscom

LEGO have launched the biggest toy in the company's 74 year history – a 5922 piece model of the Taj Mahal. Only those over the age of 14 are recommended to tackle it because of the model's complexity.

A miniature LEGO city situated on a pond is seen at Legoland park in Denmark. Zuma/Newscom

Former lawyer Nathan Sawaya has built a new career brick-by-brick selling $10,000 pieces of amazing art made from LEGO blocks. Sawaya gave up a six-figure salary to follow his boyhood dream making amazing art out of the world famous children's toy. In his New York studio, Nathan puts together amazing pieces using some of his massive 1.5 million LEGO brick stash. Zuma/Newscom

Marco Pece has recreated famous paintings and moments from classic cinema in LEGOs. His plastic reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is seen here. JP/WENN/Newscom

Artist Erich Harshbarger created this playing card from from LEGO building blocks. Richard Thomason/Columbus Ledger-Enquirer/Newscom

A portrait by Stefan Sacherer is seen here, built entirely of LEGO blocks. LR/WENN/MJ/Newscom

Along with LEGO brick donations, kids sent LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya letters with their ideas for a newly constructed New Orleans. They said New Orleans needs hospitals, homes, and schools. Sawaya incorporated their suggestions into his sculpture. MCT/Newscom

German Graphic designer Stefan Sacherer has produced a line of celebrity portraits made completely from grayscale blocks. Sacherer has created the mosaics and is now taking orders from customers who want to see their photos in LEGO bricks - even creating his own software program to help design the stylish works. LR/WENN/MJ/Newscom

Two teens from Toronto,Canada have launched “Lego Man in Space” using a helium filled weather balloon and captured stunning video of the miniature toy figure back dropped by the beautiful curvature of Earth and the desolate blackness of space that’s become a worldwide YouTube sensation – over 2 million hits !